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Established on 14 October 1983, GHCL has grown into India’s largest soda ash producer at a single location, playing a vital role in supporting the nation’s industrial growth and self-reliance.

4 Decades in the Industry
GHCL Turnover
Turnover – 3,144 Crores
Certified Great Place To work
9 Consecutive years – Certified Great Place To work

As a leading manufacturer of soda ash and sodium bicarbonate, GHCL plays a critical role in supporting industries that power everyday life and drive economic growth. The company manufactures Dense Soda Ash, Light Soda Ash, and Sodium Bicarbonate under its trusted flagship brand, LION, serving key sectors such as glass, detergent and FMCG.

GHCL is one of the India’s leading soda ash manufacturing facilities at Sutrapada, Gujarat, with an annual production capacity of 1.2 MTPA and over 95% capacity utilisation. Over the years, it has increased its domestic market share from 17% in FY 2005 to catering to nearly 26% of India’s annual soda ash demand today.

GHCL operates 9 mines across Gujarat, backed by captive lignite mines with an annual capacity of 4 lakh MTPA and limestone reserves of 6.7 lakh MTPA, and 2.4 MTPA of salt production, GHCL’s integrated operations ensure supply security, operational excellence, and consistent delivery of high-quality products. Through its commitment to excellence and innovation, GHCL continues to power industries and contribute meaningfully to India’s growth story.

salt

GHCL’s Consumer Products business offers a diverse salt portfolio catering to both consumer and industrial markets. Through its trusted brands i-Flo and Sapan, the company delivers quality edible and crystal salt aligned with healthier lifestyle choices. The division has its salt manufacturing facility at Vedaranyam in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu and a refinery at Chennai for edible salt manufacturing.

At GHCL, our core values of Respect, Trust, Ownership, and Integrated Teamwork guide every aspect of our operations and decision-making. We believe that creating long-term value for our key stakeholders- customers, vendors, investors, employees, and society is fundamental to sustainable growth. As a responsible corporate citizen, we are committed to community development through our CSR initiatives, positively impacting rural communities in Gujarat across agriculture, women empowerment, education, healthcare, and skill development.

Sustainability and safety are integral to our business philosophy and growth strategy. Through responsible resource management, environmental stewardship, workplace safety practices, and continuous improvement initiatives, we strive to build a resilient and future-ready organization. By balancing business excellence with social responsibility, GHCL continues to contribute meaningfully to the well-being of people, communities, and the nation.

Our Strategy

GHCL Limited focuses on adopting sustainable solutions based on time-tested business practices.

The core elements of our business strategy include:

Robust & Profitable growth
Robust & Profitable growth
Focus on Value Systems
Focus on Value Systems
Sustainable Inclusive growth
Sustainable Inclusive growth

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